MI Solutions Architect I

• Design enterprise integrations and data architectures connecting MI platforms with ERP systems, historians, SCADA platforms, PLCs, databases, cloud environments, and industrial devices.
• Define secure communication and integration approaches using REST APIs, MQTT, OPC UA, and other applicable protocols.
• Define data flows, system boundaries, interface requirements, and information-exchange patterns.
• Guide database, application, platform, and integration design decisions.
• Support the resolution of complex architecture, integration, deployment, and system-performance issues.

• Ensure architectures support maintainability, testability, CI/CD practices, cybersecurity, and long-term system reliability.
• Participate in system validation, architecture reviews, technical reviews, and release-readiness activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve reusable architecture frameworks, design patterns, integration methods, and technical standards.
• Develop and maintain architecture documentation, technical standards, diagrams, and supporting design materials.
• Support technical risk identification, project planning, and resolution of architecture-related issues.
• Maintain awareness of relevant emerging technologies, industrial practices, and Manufacturing Intelligence developments.

• Serve as the primary technical authority for assigned projects.
• Lead the technical design of assigned solutions and guide implementation teams in applying approved architectures.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to specialists and other project team members.
• Promote consistent application of architecture, integration, coding, documentation, security, testing, and deployment standards.
• Support the professional development of team members through coaching and knowledge sharing.
• Exercise sound judgment when evaluating technical alternatives, risks, dependencies, and architectural tradeoffs.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Approximately eight or more years of relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience designing technical architectures.
• Strong foundation in software design, system integration, data architecture, and overall systems design.
• Experience working with cloud platforms, databases, manufacturing environments, and industrial systems.
• Strong solution-design and technical-architecture capabilities.
• Ability to translate business and functional requirements into scalable technical architectures.
• Ability to create architecture diagrams, data flows, interface specifications, and integration strategies.
• Solid understanding of integrations involving ERP systems, SCADA platforms, PLCs, historians, databases, MES applications, and cloud environments.
• Knowledge of data architecture and communication protocols, including REST APIs, MQTT, and OPC UA.
• Ability to lead technical design activities and serve as the technical authority for assigned projects.
• Ability to evaluate technical alternatives and communicate related risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs.
• Ability to provide architectural direction and technical guidance to delivery teams.
• Strong written, verbal, presentation, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across business and technical teams.

• Ignition

• PostgreSQL
• Microsoft Azure
• Docker
• GitHub
• Python
• Java
• JavaScript
• REST APIs
• OPC UA
• MQTT

• SCADA platforms
• Historian platforms
• ERP systems
• CI/CD platforms
• Industrial networking technologies

· Customer Focus

· Decision Quality

· Business Insight

· Drives Results

· Collaborates

· Communicates Effectively

· Courage

· Instills Trust

· Manages Ambiguity

· Strategic Mindset

· Ensures Accountability

· Develops Talent

· Drives Vision and Purpose